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Table 14_1_9-7

2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 14_1_9.7Adults who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose health providers always spent enough time with them, Medicare managed care, by State, 2007 and 2008

2008

2007

State

Percent

SE

Percent

SE

Alabama

70.7

1.2

70.7

1.4

Arizona

64.1

0.7

63.8

1.0

Arkansas

72.5

1.9

71.9

2.7

California

66.0

0.4

65.5

0.6

Colorado

72.5

0.9

68.8

1.8

Connecticut

73.3

1.5

70.2

2.3

Delaware

66.1

3.5

52.9

9.8

District of Columbia

68.3

5.2

67.3

4.4

Florida

66.5

0.5

67.9

0.7

Georgia

67.5

1.6

70.6

1.8

Hawaii

74.4

1.3

72.8

1.7

Idaho

70.1

2.0

67.4

2.2

Illinois

72.6

1.0

72.4

1.3

Indiana

72.9

1.1

70.8

1.7

Iowa

73.4

2.0

73.6

5.4

Kansas

74.7

2.5

68.1

1.9

Kentucky

67.6

1.4

69.7

1.6

Louisiana

70.5

1.2

75.6

1.6

Maine

72.4

2.5

73.4

2.4

Maryland

67.5

1.6

67.7

1.7

Massachusetts

72.1

0.9

72.1

1.4

Michigan

72.1

1.4

70.9

1.6

Minnesota

69.7

0.9

68.2

1.5

Mississippi

63.2

4.4

DNC

DNC

Missouri

69.4

1.0

68.3

1.4

Montana

74.0

4.6

74.9

2.3

Nebraska

73.9

2.0

68.8

2.2

Nevada

59.4

1.2

59.6

2.4

New Jersey

68.9

1.0

70.3

1.5

New Mexico

69.5

1.5

71.1

1.7

New York

69.3

0.5

69.8

0.7

North Carolina

71.5

1.3

72.9

1.7

Ohio

70.5

0.7

69.8

1.0

Oklahoma

68.3

1.6

67.4

1.8

Oregon

67.1

0.8

66.4

1.0

Pennsylvania

73.6

0.5

74.0

0.6

Puerto Rico

68.5

0.6

73.3

0.9

Rhode Island

77.0

1.4

77.7

1.7

South Carolina

73.3

2.6

DNC

DNC

South Dakota

74.9

3.0

DNC

DNC

Tennessee

72.3

1.0

73.7

1.4

Texas

67.4

0.7

69.4

0.9

Utah

70.3

1.7

67.4

1.6

Virginia

73.9

2.6

67.7

2.8

Washington

68.1

1.1

67.6

1.5

West Virginia

72.0

1.7

78.0

2.3

Wisconsin

74.7

1.1

72.7

1.3

DNC - Data were not collected.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, National CAHPS Benchmarking Database.